2020 Land Rover Range Rover Sport: common problems and reliability

The 2020 Land Rover Range Rover Sport has 40 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 7 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are electrical system and engine. Owners most often flag high maintenance and repair costs — very frequent.

Safety record for the 2020 model year

40
Owner complaints
7
Recalls
4
Crash reports
0
Fire reports

Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2020 Land Rover Range Rover Sport vehicles (US, public record).

Where owners report problems

electrical system
14
engine
9
service brakes
5
engine and engine cooling
4
power train
4

Recalls affecting the 2020 Range Rover Sport

exterior lighting:lighting control module:software

Campaign 21V117000

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC. (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Range Rover, Range Rover Sport, Discovery, and Range Rover Velar vehicles. The Auto High Beam (AHB) system does not indicate through the i

tires

Campaign 20V586000

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Range Rover Sport vehicles equipped with 19-inch wheels. The tire inflation pressure label and the tire placard label state the incorrect t

electrical system:software

Campaign 20V585000

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Range Rover Sport vehicles equipped with 20-inch, 21-inch, or 22-inch wheels. The Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) recommended pressu

engine and engine cooling:engine:oil/lubrication

Campaign 23V044000

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Range Rover Sport, 2020-2023 Range Rover, Defender, 2022-2023 Discovery, and 2023 Range Rover Velar vehicles. The engine cam carrier oil ch

What owners say across generations

Sentiment is polarized, with a clear divide between owners reporting high satisfaction and reliability, and a widespread reputation for high maintenance costs and unreliability. Long-term owners and repeat buyers frequently praise the vehicles for their except

  • High maintenance and repair costs — very frequent.
  • General reputation for unreliability (perception vs. owner experience varies widely) — very frequent.
  • Severe drivetrain/electrical failures in newer models (e.g., "Stop Safely, Loss of Drive" error, vehicle not starting) — isolated.
  • Electronic/software glitches (e.g., smart key failures, infotainment issues) — recurrent.
  • Throttle lag/lazy acceleration in full-size models (L405) compared to Sport SVR — isolated.

Owner insights cover all generations of the Range Rover Sport.

Typical used price

Used Range Rover Sport listings typically run $21,500–$90,404 across 2013 to 2025 model years.

Other Range Rover Sport model years